Musings From the Sage
You need someone to be rich with and to be poor with, someone to laugh with when you’re happy and cry with when you are sad. You need someone who will stay with you whether they are sick or healthy, weak or strong; a success or failure and someone to be there when, you breathe their last breath, to whisper in your ear, “I love you.”
On a hot August Sunday afternoon almost five decades ago I walked to the altar to say, “I do” to a lovely young blond. I was a skinny nineteen-year-old kid and my bride, a cute little Colorado girl, named Amy Kay, was eighteen. Now, I know that most of you hot dogs out there think […]
An old college friend I have reminisces too much about our college days: How good we played basketball, how much the girls loved us, and all the crazy things only he recalls we did. His wife says, “He remembers lots of things that never happened.” The guy personifies the saying, “the older I get, the […]
Ron Ross By 8:00 pm that night the pain around my heart had increased substantially. I figured it was one of those gas bubbles created by the extra-bacon BLT I made myself a few hours earlier. Problem was, it kept getting worse. I changed sitting positions, swallowed some antacids, took a short walk, drank a […]
The big church service was over, and the adults talked and talked and talked like they usually did. So I, an easily bored six-year-old boy, decided to go downstairs to play in the Sunday school area. There was a sand box in the middle of one of the rooms, a perfect place for a little […]
Twenty Tips for Lively Living By Dr. Ronald D. S. Ross 1. Clear the cobwebs. Sure you have heartaches, bad experiences, and grief, but so does everyone else. If you dwell on the dark side of life, you’ll never see the light. Clear out the cobwebs and focus on the future. Leave the shadows […]
